Trial of Road Traction Engine
Major Baynes, president of the Nepean Shire, and the councillors of that shire met at Narellan last Thursday to witness the Foden traction engine take a load over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
49 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 2 of 3
Correspondence. a Railway Workshop and Depot, Picton. (To the Editor of the Camden News.)
Sir.—In reference to the approaching visit of the Public Works Committee to Picton anil Yerranderie, in connection with that body's enquiries "on the spot" into the claims of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Workshop and Depot at Picton. To the Editor of the Picton Post
Sir.—In reference to the approaching visit of the Public Works Committee to Picton and Yerranderie in connection with that body's enquiries "on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Longest Rope Railway
A rope railway, seventy-five miles in length, is to be put in operation in India. It will connect the rich country in the Vale of Kashmir with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picton Lakes-Yerrander[?] Railway League
A meeting was held at T[?] on [?] Mr. S. Emmett being the chair. [?] number of matters in connection with the proposed railway. Messrs R. Penchey, G. Rutter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wireless on Railway Trains
The advance which has been made by American scientists in the practical application of wireless is illustrated in the successful use of wireless train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Glass Road
An experimental stretch of what is termed a glass road has been laid down on a portion of the New Lincoln Highway in Illinois. Thirteen barrels of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sand Drags on Railways
Sand-drags are generally employed on failing gradients to intercept wagons that run back or trains that get out of. control. The usual method of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Laundries at the Front
The latest use to which the automobile bas been put by the warring armies of Europe is that of a laundry for the held hospital corps. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damaged Wool Consignments. Railway Commissioners' Attitude
We have been requested by John Bridge & Ltd. to publish the subjoined correspondence. Sydney, 10th June, 1915. The Hon. H. C. Hoyle, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wears Out Body and Train
Indig[?]tion and dy[?]pep[?] wear out body and brain, for bring to imperfec assi[?]lay of food they do not received the requited [?]bment, Constipation ensues and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Motor Cycle Sweeper
One of the latest American novelties is a motorcycle street sweeper. It is mounted on a sidecar chassis of peculiar design, and in front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Making Aeroplane Wings
Various kinds of material, including linen, silk, cotton, celluloid films, and aluminium foil, have been Tried for covering the wings of aeroplanes, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letter Box at Railway Station
Mr. J. Lynch, M P. Una received the following letter from the Deputy Postmaster General. dated 5th August 1915:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Darts
One of the most extraordinary weapons is the aeroplane dart, a French invention that both French, and German aviators have used with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Science Notes & News. a New Road Material
It to reported that an experiment is being made with a material that heretofore has been a waste product of glass factories for road-making. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wireless on Railway Trains
The advance which has been made by American scientists in the practical application of wireless is illustrated in the successful use of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Duplication
Good progress is being made with the duplication of the son herb railway line. The double line between Bundanoon and Karella. covering a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"John Bridge" Waybills
Woolgrowers are just now receiving books, of waybills from this firm for the approaching season, and a complimentary copy of one of these has, through the courtesy of the firm,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nepean Shire Road Making Plant
On Thursday afternoon last a special meeting of the Councillors of Nepean Shire was held at Chamberland's quarry on the Minto Road off the old Cowpasture Road, when a…
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